Envious is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for ENVIOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• feeling or showing envy
• full of envy
• Malignant; mischievous; spiteful.
• Feeling or exhibiting envy; actuated or directed by, or proceeding from, envy; -- said of a person, disposition, feeling, act, etc.; jealously pained by the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging; -- followed by of, at, and against; as, an envious man, disposition, attack; envious tongues.
• Inspiring envy.
• Excessively careful; cautious.
• showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another\'s advantages

Words related to ENVIOUS

enviously15 enviousness14 grudgeful15

Words that contain ENVIOUS

enviously15 unenvious12 enviousness14 enviousnesses16

How to use ENVIOUS in a sentence

• For by his generosity and magnanimity, even his envious foes felt themselves under obligation to him.
• The enterprise of these Germans, seemed to excite the envious disposition of Mrs.
• He dared not commit himself to any one of the struggling, envious parties which rallied round their respective chieftains.
• Nor were the relations of Adams very pleasant with the veteran Franklin himself, whose merits he conceived to be exaggerated, and of whom it is generally believed he was envious.
• She smiled assent, and they crossed the room among a croud of envious rivals.
• Accordingly all owners of property, if instead of being envious they were wise, ought also to support the maintenance of the rights of birth.
• He that knows himself despised will always be envious, and still more envious and malevolent if he is condemned to live in the presence of those who despise him.
• Suddenly the general interest in him and talk about him became unendurable to my father who grew envious of him.
• There is nothing in Germany to make Canada envious and ashamed of wasted years.
• Thou didst, subsequently, decree that no more than a faint reflection, a mere emblem of Thy Reality within Me be left among the perverse and envious.
• Lincoln been an envious or a resentful man, he could not have wished for a better occasion to put a rival under his feet.
• It was of this man, and of his success, that Lord Middlesex was envious, as he sat, wretched and respectable, in his solitary study! Mr.
• The Reliefs of the Envious Man are those little Blemishes and Imperfections, that discover themselves in an Illustrious Character.
• The second are the little tricks and traps that the envious set around you.
• But Fortune, envious of my hitherto prosperous journey, gave me two omens of the sinister events of my return.
• Robert watched him just a little envious of his assured manner as he threw down a gold-piece.
• We could wander about every where without being stared at or annoyed by the vulgar and envious.
• And their brethren, not free from the old worldly spirit, were envious and jealous.
• But the latter will not always become a traitor to suit the expectations of an envious friendship.
• Soon he cast envious eyes on the great woods and preserves which belong to Burgstall, and intimated that he wished to possess them.
• Here was Knud Lavard slain by his envious kinsman for the crown, and a miraculous spring gushed forth where he fell.
• Others were envious, and were ingenious and eloquent in setting forth the evils which might ensue.
• Notwithstanding much envious criticism, it has maintained its place as a standard work.
• No knightly deed had he ever done, and he hated to hear the good report of others because he himself was a coward and envious.

Similar words containing VIOU without suffix s and without prefix en

bivious12 devious11 haviour13 invious10 obvious12 paviour12 saviour10 haviours14 paviours13 pervious13 pluvious13 previous13 saviours11 behaviour17 deviously16 enviously15 lixivious19 oblivious14 obviously17 unenvious12 unobvious14 behaviours18 impervious17 lascivious15 multivious15 nonobvious15 perviously18 previously18 behavioural19 deviousness15 enviousness14 obliviously19 obviousness16 overobvious19 behaviourism22 behaviourist20 imperviously22 lasciviously20 misbehaviour22 nonobviouses17 perviousness17 previousness17 behaviourally24 behaviourisms23 behaviourists21 deviousnesses17 enviousnesses16 misbehaviours23 obliviousness18 obviousnesses18 behaviouristic24 imperviousness21 interbehaviour22 lasciviousness19 nonbehavioural22 perviousnesses19 previousnesses19 nonobviousness19 interbehaviours23 obliviousnesses20 imperviousnesse22 lasciviousnesse20 lasciviousnesses21 imperviousnesses23

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